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epimedium

/ep-uh-mee-dee-uhm/US // ˌɛp əˈmi di əm //

昙花一现,淫羊藿,昙花,昙花四溅

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ep·i·me·di·ums.

    • : any of various Old World plants belonging to the genus Epimedium, of the barberry family, having small, pinnate leaves and spurred white, yellow, or reddish flowers.

Examples

  • Marchand mentions a polycarpellary berberid (Epimedium Musschianum).

  • The genus Aceranthus, for instance, consists of species of Epimedium in which the customary spurs are not formed.